ACTION PRESIDENTS COLOR HC GN #1
GEORGE WASHINGTON
(W) FRED VAN LENTE (A) Ryan Dunlavey (CA) Ryan Dunlavey
ALA award-winning author-illustrator duo FRED VAN LENTE and Ryan Dunlavey bring George Washington to life like you've never seen him before-as the hero of a nonfiction comic-style biography in a hilarious, all-too-true, fully illustrated middle grade adventure. George Washington! is the first of four Action Presidents books, now in full color! We all know that George Washington was our first president and a hero of the American Revolution. But did you also know that he didn't want to be president, never thought he would fight in a war, and had teeth so bad that he hated to smile? Told through bold and hilarious comic-style illustrations, the first Action Presidents book features the all-too-true history of the ultimate founding father, prime patriot, and awesome American George Washington. Readers will love the laugh-out-loud Action Presidents series, where the history is real and the jokes are fake!
ACTION PRESIDENTS COLOR HC GN #2
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
(W) FRED VAN LENTE (A) Ryan Dunlavey (CA) Ryan Dunlavey
We all know that Abraham Lincoln gave the historic Gettysburg Address and ended the Civil War. But did you also know that he never went to college, was a licensed bartender, and kept important documents in his famous top hat? Wimpy Kid meets the Who Was... series in these hilarious new graphic novels, where the history is real and the jokes are fake! Action Presidents' bold and hilarious comic-style illustration is perfect for curious minds, filled with timelines, maps, charts, and more, now in full color! Available in softcover and hardcover editions.
ACTION PRESIDENTS COLOR HC GN #3
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
(W) FRED VAN LENTE (A) Ryan Dunlavey (CA) Ryan Dunlavey
ALA award-winning author-illustrator duo FRED VAN LENTE and Ryan Dunlavey bring Theodore Roosevelt to life like you've never seen him before-as the hero of a nonfiction comic-style biography in a hilarious, all-too-true, fully illustrated middle grade adventure. Theodore Roosevelt! is the third of four Action Presidents books, now in full color! We all know that Theodore Roosevelt protected the environment and was the cousin of President Franklin Roosevelt. But did you also know that he was the inspiration for the teddy bear, wrote adventure books, and once gave a speech with a gunshot wound in his chest? Told through bold and hilarious comic-style illustrations, the third Action Presidents book features the all-too-true history of the committed conservationist, resolute Rough Rider, and willful warrior Theodore Roosevelt. Readers will love the laugh-out-loud Action Presidents series, where the history is real and the jokes are fake!
ACTION PRESIDENTS COLOR HC GN #4
JOHN F KENNEDY
(W) FRED VAN LENTE (A) Ryan Dunlavey (CA) Ryan Dunlavey
ALA award-winning author-illustrator duo FRED VAN LENTE and Ryan Dunlavey bring John F. Kennedy's life to the page like never before-as the hero of a nonfiction comic-style biography in a hilarious, all-too-true, fully illustrated middle grade adventure. John F. Kennedy! is the fourth title in the Action Presidents series, now in full color! We all know that John F. Kennedy was a World War II hero and a pro at giving speeches. But did you also know he survived shark-infested waters, suffered a case of mistaken identity, and once used a coconut to send a secret message? Read all about the king of Camelot, beloved Bostonian, and awesome orator John F. Kennedy in the fourth Action Presidents book, where the history is real and the jokes are fake, from the ALA-award winning author-illustrator team of FRED VAN LENTE and Ryan Dunlavey.
ACTION PRESIDENTS COLOR SC GN #1
GEORGE WASHINGTON
(W) FRED VAN LENTE (A) Ryan Dunlavey (CA) Ryan Dunlavey
We all know that George Washington was our first president and a hero of the American Revolution. But did you also know that he didn't want to be president, never thought he would fight in a war, and had teeth so bad that he hated to smile? Told through bold and hilarious comic-style illustrations, the first Action Presidents book features the all-too-true history of the ultimate founding father, prime patriot, and awesome American George Washington. Readers will love the laugh-out-loud Action Presidents series, now in full color! Available in softcover and hardcover editions.
ACTION PRESIDENTS COLOR SC GN #2
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
(W) FRED VAN LENTE (A) Ryan Dunlavey (CA) Ryan Dunlavey
We all know that Abraham Lincoln gave the historic Gettysburg Address and ended the Civil War. But did you also know that he never went to college, was a licensed bartender, and kept important documents in his famous top hat? Wimpy Kid meets the Who Was... series in these hilarious new graphic novels, where the history is real and the jokes are fake! Action Presidents' bold and hilarious comic-style illustration is perfect for curious minds, filled with timelines, maps, charts, and more, now in full color! Available in softcover and hardcover editions.
ACTION PRESIDENTS COLOR SC GN #3
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
(W) FRED VAN LENTE (A) Ryan Dunlavey (CA) Ryan Dunlavey
We all know that Theodore Roosevelt protected the environment and was the cousin of President Franklin Roosevelt. But did you also know that he was the inspiration for the teddy bear, wrote adventure books, and once gave a speech with a gunshot wound in his chest? Told through bold and hilarious comic-style illustrations, the third Action Presidents book features the all-too-true history of the committed conservationist, resolute Rough Rider, and willful warrior Theodore Roosevelt. Readers will love the laugh-out-loud Action Presidents series, now in full color! Available in softcover and hardcover editions.
ACTION PRESIDENTS COLOR SC GN #4
JOHN F KENNEDY
(W) FRED VAN LENTE (A) Ryan Dunlavey (CA) Ryan Dunlavey
We all know that John F. Kennedy was a World War II hero and a pro at giving speeches. But did you also know he survived shark-infested waters, suffered a case of mistaken identity, and once used a coconut to send a secret message? Read all about the king of Camelot, beloved Bostonian, and awesome orator John F. Kennedy in the fourth Action Presidents book, where the history is real and the jokes are fake, from the ALA-award winning author-illustrator team of FRED VAN LENTE and Ryan Dunlavey, now in full color! Available in softcover and hardcover editions.
NANCY DREW & HARDY BOYS DEATH OF NANCY DREW #3
CVR A EISMA
(W) Anthony Del Col (A) Joe Eisma (CA) Joe Eisma
He included a quote about the series from FRED VAN LENTE, so I figured maybe Cathy could make use of it on the page. "A whip-smart noir and a - dare I say it? - Watchmen-esque deconstruction of some classic trops from your childhood that never stops being *fun* at the same time." - FRED VAN LENTE Nancy Drew's hometown of River Heights is supposed to be a small, boring community. But as Frank and Joe Hardy make their way through the place, chasing a criminal known cryptically as "The Barber" - who they believe is Nancy's murderer - they quickly realize how dangerous it actually is...